Cinematic background from Perfect Blue 1997 - Pop singer Mima Kirigoe looks forward to a bright new career when she quits her chart-topping trio to become an actress. When she lands a role in a sexually charged murder mystery, Mima’s life begins to fall apart.
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An aerial view of a city at night with buildings lit up at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman talking on a phone in front of a fish tank; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person holding a microphone in front of another person; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman holding a bouquet of flowers in her hands; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman's face in front of plants; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An animated picture of a woman in a pink shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman's face in a cartoon; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman's face in a painting; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman's face in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An animated man smoking a cigarette in front of a woman; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman is under a blanket in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An animated picture of a woman laying on the ground; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman talking on a cell phone while standing in front of a building; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An animated picture of a woman with a surprised look on her face; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman sitting at a table in front of a window; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman talking on a phone while standing in front of a building; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person in a white bra; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman brushing her teeth in front of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A man with glasses is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman sitting in front of a computer desk; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A man and a woman looking at each other in a train; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An aerial view of a city with many rooftops; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman is standing in front of shelves of drinks; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person holding a book; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman sitting on a chair in front of a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman sitting on the ground in front of a computer monitor; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A hallway with three yellow doors and a green light above it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A group of anime girls singing into microphones; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A large mural of a woman's face on the side of a building; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person taking a picture with a camera; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman standing in an empty hallway next to a wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman standing in front of a city at night; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman's reflection in the rear view mirror of a car; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person holding a piece of paper; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person reading a red book; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person standing in front of lights and looking up; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – Two people sitting next to each other in front of a television; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – View of a woman's face and lips; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person standing in front of a wall with pictures on it; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A group of men sitting at a table in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An animated picture of a woman looking sad; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A group of people standing next to each other on top of a hill; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A girl is looking out the window while holding a phone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman looking into a computer screen; Extreme Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman sitting in front of a television; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman's face in front of a man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An animated scene of a person writing on a paper; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A man sitting in a chair in front of a video camera; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An animated man talking on a cell phone while wearing a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A man looking out a window at night in a city; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A man talking on a phone in front of a girl; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person with long hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person sitting in front of a television screen; Extreme Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman with blood all over her face and chest; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A man sitting in front of a computer talking on a phone; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person holding a pen in their mouth; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An animated picture of a woman holding a knife in her mouth; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An animated man in a red shirt and brown hat is sitting at a desk; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An animated woman looking surprised at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman with a pink bow in front of lights; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person wearing a bra near a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A girl with a cat ears on her head is walking; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman looking into a computer screen with an image on it; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A man and a woman looking at each other in front of a red background; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A person wearing a red dress; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman's face in front of a wall of pictures; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An animated picture of a woman holding a red book; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – An animated woman looking surprised at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – Two women and a boy are sitting at a table; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman's face with long hair; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman standing next to a bed in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A painting of a woman in a red dress; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A couple of people that are staring at each other; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman in a pink dress holding an umbrella; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A cartoon girl's face; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – Picture of a woman's face; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Perfect Blue” (1997), directed by Kô Matsuo – A woman's face in anime style; Close Up shot, Low angle